One is not to celebrate Mass or receive Holy Communion in the state of mortal sin without having sought the Sacrament of Reconciliation and received absolution. [note omitted] (47, emphasis added) ...

Holy Communion Under Both Kinds The sacrament of the Eucharist is received in one of two forms, kinds or “species” — bread and wine.

I implore you, let not this Holy Communion be to me an increase of guilt unto my punishment, but an availing plea unto pardon and forgiveness. Let it be to me the armor of faith and the shield of ...

The first is visible communion. Visible communion demands communion "in the teaching of the Apostles, in the sacraments and the Church’s hierarchical order" (EE, 35).

Most Rev. Douglas Deshotel, bishop of Lafayette, clarified Tuesday morning how Catholics may receive the sacrament of Holy Communion. Meeting with a diocesan task force on the coronavirus, the ...

However, while Mary may refrain from taking the sacrament, many Christians fear what people around them will say if they do not go for Holy Communion, as long as they are baptised, believers and ...

Here is everything we know about the debate around changes to holy communion. What is holy communion? Holy communion is one of the central sacraments of the Christian faith, with the bread and wine ...